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Acadian Companies

JOB DESCRIPTION

HSE Consultant

Safety Management Systems

Exempt

Support

JOB SUMMARY:

Safety Management Systems is searching for an experienced Field Services HSE Consultant who will play a central role in safeguarding our employees and subcontractors during the installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of package handling conveyor systems in large shipping and receiving locations.  This position is remote, with travel throughout the continental United States exceeding 80% annually. The selected candidate will serve as the primary on-site HSE representative, maintaining compliance with company policies, client expectations, and federal and state regulations. Beyond compliance, this role exists to promote a proactive safety culture—one where awareness, accountability, and continuous improvement drive operational success.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the designated HSE authority at customer installation and service sites.

• Oversee site activities to ensure full adherence to safety procedures and best practices.

• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.

• Maintain compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations.

• Document inspections, incidents, and corrective actions with accuracy and timeliness.

• Compile and communicate HSE performance metrics and findings to internal leadership.

• Deliver field-based safety training, including toolbox talks and refresher sessions.

• Work collaboratively with project managers, field supervisors, and customer representatives to reinforce safety expectations.

• Provide instruction and oversight on PPE, hazard communication, and emergency procedures.

• Respond promptly to safety incidents and near-misses.

• Conduct thorough investigations to determine root causes, document findings, and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.

• Track incident trends and recommend measures for continuous improvement.

• Travel extensively (80% or more annually) to job sites across the United States.

• Adjust to diverse worksite conditions, varying customer standards, and dynamic project schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A combination of training, education, and experience demonstrating the ability to fulfill these responsibilities effectively.

• Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local health and safety regulations for both industrial and construction environments.

• Minimum of three years of HSE experience within industrial or construction settings.

• Proficiency in Lockout/Tagout, Electrical Safety, Fall Protection, Crane, Rigging & Lifting Safety, Powered Industrial Trucks, and Machine Safety (preferred).

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and maintain composure under changing site conditions.

• Valid driver’s license with the ability and willingness to travel extensively.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

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